The Transformational Learning Hypothesis initially created by Jack Mezirow is depicted as being "constructivist‚ an introduction which holds that the way students translate and reinterpret their sense encounter is‚ fundamental to making meaning and subsequently learning" (Mezirow‚ 1991). The hypothesis has two fundamental sorts of learning: instrumental and communitive learning. Instrumental learning centres around learning through assignment arranged critical thinking and cause and effect of relationships
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The quote shows a strong relation to the efficient market hypothesis (EMH)‚ as it implies that the costs of capital are dependent from the amount of information given by the company. According to my opinion‚ agency theory is a good explanation for costs of capital. Agency theory defines contracts as under which one party – called principal – engages another party – called the agent – to perform service on the principal’s behalf. Concluding‚ the principal delegates
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One of the most common conspiracies is that the earth is not a sphere‚ but instead flat. The belief originated in the early times of science when there was little explanation in the world of science. They thought that the earth was flat‚ in their defence‚ what proof did they have that argued otherwise? There had been allegations‚ suggestions‚ and arguments‚ but where was the proof? Finally‚ when science started to evolve‚ the evidence that flat earthers have been missing came forward and proved them
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Weapons Hypothesis (NWH) suggests that invasive plant species can potentially out-compete native species due to their allelopathic (phototoxic and/or antimicrobial) chemicals. This use of “novel weapons” is usually thought of as a form of competition due to its potential to degrade the metabolism of neighboring plant species. Because native plants have not previously encountered the toxins released from the invasive allelopathic species‚ they have no evolved defences. The Novel Weapons Hypothesis has
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He evaluates how these factors contribute to the decision making of teens by making a survey that will pull key information from the surveyed students. The hypothesis’ made by Wei Cheng Mau are general statements‚ yet they are proven true through the experiment/test that he ran. The hypothesis’ he creates include the following: “Hypothesis 1:
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The History of Blood Pressure Finding out someone’s blood pressure is very important. Johannes Müller once said‚ “The discovery of blood pressure was more important than the discovery of blood.” Someone’s blood pressure could be high‚ and no one would know. The reason being is that a person with high blood pressure‚ also known as hypertension‚ will usually have no symptoms. High or low blood pressure cannot be detected without being measured. High blood pressure could cause heart attacks‚ strokes
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systolic blood pressure? Systolic blood pressure is the pressure exerted against artery walls created when the heart contracts to push oxygenated blood throughout the body. As blood pressure is represented by 2 numbers‚ systolic blood pressure is the upper number. A normal systolic blood pressure is 120 or below although it largely depends on the physical properties and capabilities of the individual. Q 2) what do you understand by the term diastolic blood pressure? Diastolic blood pressure indicates
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energy store. Pressure ulcers develop when a large amount of pressure is applied to an area of skin over a short period of time. Or‚ they can occur when less force is applied but over a longer period of time. The extra pressure disrupts the flow of blood through the skin. Without a blood supply‚ the affected area of skin becomes starved of oxygen and nutrients. It begins to break down‚ leading to the formation of an ulcer. These are the most common areas which are at risk of pressure ulcers they
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Whose life are you really leading? There are two kinds of peer pressure. The Positive kind‚ and the Negative kind. The positive kind of peer pressure is‚ being pressured or convinced to do a certain task that you may not have had the confidence to complete or to do yourself. Another kind of positive peer pressure is when friends convince you not to do something that may not have been in your best interest. Negative peer pressure is just what it sounds like—It is when Peers try to make you think
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DESIGN OF PRESSURE VESSEL PROJECT REPORT Submitted by\ MIJO JOSEPH VIPIN .M VISHNU VIJAY ABSTRACT This project work deals with a detailed study and design procedure of pressure vessel. A detailed study of various parts of pressure vessels like shell‚ closure‚ support‚ flanges‚ nozzles etc. Design is carried according to rules of ASME code section VIII‚ Division I. The first chapter deals with detailed study of pressure vessel i.e. the various materials
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